Weekend Makeup Idea: Bright Pink Blush

Wear it with little else on the face like some bronzer, a coral blush and black liner. Go full-on with the color and wear it with a contrasting eye color like green shadow or liner. Or get really punchy and pair your coral lip with bright pink tones in shadow and blush.
Some coral lip...

Gently dust the bronzer on your cheeks with a makeup brush (try Crown Brush S207 Deluxe Soft Fan Brush –$6.95).
Then grab a brightly pigmented blush (the darker your skin, the brighter the blush) like Rock and Republic Pressed Blush and apply it to the cheekbones on top of the bronzer using...

Where ever your weekend plans take you, I beg you to consider rocking bright cheeks.
Blush has got to be one of my most favorite beauty products. I've never counted but I probably own at least 40 different blushes. Basically it's me and blush against the world. We're ride or die, ya...

My favorite way to wear bronzer is on the cheeks with a peach or pink blush on top. I first read about this about five years ago in Iman‘s Color of Beauty makeup book and quite frankly if Iman told me to rub fertilizer on my face I'd do it, so I of course took that tip and ran with it....

If Hurricane Irene doesn't wash away your weekend plans, consider a bold lip and matching nail color for your end of the week outings. The look is a quick and often inexpensive way to incorporate color in your look. You have a number of options, too: shades of violet, orange, red, coral, and...

So wherever your weekend plans take you, do consider contouring those cheeks. You may not even need to run out and buy anything as what you need may already exist in your makeup stash.
You'll need:
*A vivid blush color (don't be scared—orange, bright pink, reds, corals, and reds look hawt...

If your weekend plans involve something really fun—why not show up pretty in pink? As in pink shadow, pink blush, pink lips–all pink everything. While not for everyone and certainly not for every occasion, wearing varying blush tones on brown skin is a fresh way to flaunt color.
Varying the...

One of my favorite makeup looks is flawless skin, a bright colored blush, an equally bright lip, and just liner and mascara on the eyes. It's such a pretty and simple way to wear color.
You can get the look by combining blush and lipstick colors in similar color families (when in doubt vivid...

*Any look (bare faced or not) should always include sunscreen and must be reapplied for prolonged periods of sun exposure
*Try waterproof mascara on the upper lashes to open up the eyes and to fake alertness
*A cheek stain or a waterproof cream like Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream on the...